Crime & Police

Gripping new details claim that Monique Portillo, who was in the wrong room at the wrong time on January 18, 2016, could have been killed that night,

Immigrants here legally were “extremely law-abiding,” the report showed, making up just 1.5 percent of the state prison population.

Police say Cleophus E. Cooksey Jr. knew all his his nine alleged victims.

Mesa police say 76-year-old Floyd Warter was running a high-tech brothel with the help of a 32-year-old woman; neighbors said he was just a nice guy.

Three-part series on the Discovery Channel if you haven’t had enough of this story.

Police: “Cory admitted that he took Jane Doe to the bathroom and ‘felt her up’ a little bit.”

“They clearly knew what they were going for, because they were only in the store for a minute and four seconds.”

Bill Montgomery: “I look forward to changes in our criminal laws that will allow us to meet community expectations in punishing this vicious type of behavior.”

Arizona has had numerous cases like that of a missing Phoenix woman; police haven’t found a corpse yet, but that doesn’t mean the case will turn cold.

Prosecutors allege the couple tied up Sanaa Cunnigham, with injuries that festered. Yet neither Germayne Cunningham and his wife, Lisa, are in jail.

MCSO arrested Hipolito Rodriquez, 18, after following his unique shoeprint from a shooting scene

“If you have a moment, please report his page,” one Facebook user said of the disturbing posts. “Read the below pictures with caution – it honestly is the worst thing I’ve ever seen.”

Phoenix Police have extended their search in a city landfill for Christine Mustafa, who vanished in May.

Seven-year-old Sanaa Cunningham of Goodyear is the latest victim of child abuse in Maricopa County

Decorative wreath + lighter fluid = disaster.

The footage supports some but not all claims made by police.

Twenty-five-year-old Irene Garza’s body was found in a Texas canal in April 1960.

Aaron Saucedo accused of shooting and killing nine people in Phoenix

A jury found ex-Mesa cop Philip Brailsford not guilty in the 2016 shooting of Daniel Shaver.

“I never, to this day, will forget what she looked like. That image is ingrained on my mind,” Albert Salaiz said.

Of course, you don’t have to be out in the desert to be familiar with shootings at vehicles on I-10.

“We just can’t get a true handle on this.”